Two Discourses Delivered October the 25th, 1759, Being the Day Appointed by Authority to be Observed as a Day of Public Thanksgiving, for the Success of His Majesty's Arms, More Particularly in the Reduction of Quebec, the Capital of Canada |
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acquifition admiral againſt Quebec alfo almoſt alſo anſwered army becauſe bleffing Britain Britiſh Canada capital caufe cauſe chriftians circumſtances coafts colonies commander confequence confiderable confidering courſe defign deftroy diſcourſe diſtance doubtlefs efpecially enemy expedition fafe faid fame favages favour feem fent fhall fhips fhort fhould fide fiege fince firſt fkies fleet flouriſhing fmall fome foon fortrefs fouthward fpirit France French ftill fubjects fucceffes fuch fufficient fuperior fupplied fuppofed fure furrender glad gladneſs goodneſs Great-Britain heaven iflands increaſe intereft itſelf juft laft Lake Lake George laſt lately leaft leaſt lefs lofs Majefty Majefty's meaſure Miffifipi moft moſt muſt nations neceffary obferved occafion ourſelves perhaps Phips pleaſe poffeffion poffibly port prefent proper propofed provifions reafon reduced refpect rejoicing river ſeems ſhall ſome ſtill thankſgiving thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro troops untimely uſeful weftward whereof whofe wiſdom worfe